1989

Mikado drill ing returns good values at Red Elephant

Surface drilling by Mikado Resources (VSE) on the Red Elephant gold property, 60 miles southeast of Revelstoke, B.C., has returned a number of impressive assay results. The Red Elephant property is ow…


Toronto Stock Exchange (September 18, 1989)

The gold and silver index took a beating, sliding more than 42 pts or 0.71% to 5985.23 pts. The dip below the 6,000-pt mark was the first in several weeks. Gold bullion was an uninspiring $358.50(US) …


Yellowstone acquires Idaho gold prospect

A gold-silver property in central Idaho’s Custer and Lehmi counties has been acquired by Yellowstone Resources from Denison Mine (US). The property covers ground in both northern Custer Cty. and sout…


Hanson Lake Project

FLIN FLON, Man. — A mine feasibility study is set to begin in November on the Hanson Lake zinc-copper deposit about 35 miles west of here, The Northern Miner learned while examining the project. Loca…


Calpine to spend $2.3 million on GNC

The GNC property located immediately adjacent to the Eskay Creek property in northwestern British Columbia is to be the subject of a $2.3-million work program by Calpine Resources (VSE). Calpine is co…


Cal Graphite near production, Stratmin expands mill

A producer of crystalline flake graphite in Quebec is well advanced in its plans to build a second mill, while a company in Ontario is preparing to enter graphite production by the end of this year, T…


Fatal accident at Windy Craggy

An underground accident at the Windy Craggy exploration site in northwestern British Columbia has killed an employee of Main Street Mining, the Whitehorse-based mining contractor for Geddes Resources….



Placer Dome to buy Kerr copper-gold deposit

Ownership of the Kerr copper-gold porphyry deposit discovered last year in the remote Sulphurets camp north of Stewart, B.C., is about to pass into the hands of a major mining company. Western Canadia…


Geddes looking at options available at Windy Craggy

With a $13-million exploration program at its Windy Craggy polymetallic project in northwestern British Columbia under way, Toronto-based Geddes Resources (TSE) is moving at full speed to have a pre-f…



Lawyers mine meets expectations

The Lawyers gold-silver mine in the Toodoggone district of north-central British Columbia is continuing to meet the expectations of owner/operator, Cheni Gold Mines (TSE). Since the start of commercia…


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